20 Free Math Games for 3rd-5th Grades
To support students in building their math skills, we’ve adapted Teachley’s lesson plans to create family-friendly games for 3rd-5th grade students to play offline at home. These also make a great addition to a math center at school.
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Multiplication
Zero and Identity Rules Card Game - Play cards to learn to multiply by 0 and 1.
Multiplication Factors Bingo: 3 and 4 - Practice multiplying by 3 and 4 to get Bingo.
Make-a-Square Game: Factors 3 and 4 - Pairs try to make squares while multiplying by 3 or 4.
Make-a-Square Game: Factors 5 and 6 - Pairs try to make squares while multiplying by 5 or 6.
Make-a-Square Game: Factors 7 and 8 - Pairs try to make squares while multiplying by 7 or 8.
Make-a-Square Game: Factors 9 and 12 - Pairs try to make squares while multiplying by 9 or 12.
Fractions
Comparing Unit Fractions Dice Game - Make and roll paper dice to figure out which fraction is bigger.
Same Denominator Card Game - Compare fractions with the same denominator.
Same Numerator Card Game - Compare fractions with the same numerator.
Fractions a/b > 1 - Use a number line to compare fractions.
Compare to 1 Card Game - Practice using 1 as a landmark to compare fractions.
Compare to 1/2 Sorting Game - Sort fractions by comparing to 1/2.
Fractions Mixed # Memory Game - Play Memory with equivalent fractions.
Multiply By Whole # Dice Game - Roll, flip and draw products on number line (e.g. 3 x 3/4).
Equivalent Fractions Card Game -Use cards to create equivalent fractions.
Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication Card Game - Practice making equivalent fractions.
Decimal Equivalence Bingo - This version of Bingo helps students relate fractions and decimals .
Comparing Decimals Card Game - Compare decimal and fractions cards to see who wins.
Add Same Denominator Card Game - Add fractions with the same denominator to win.
Subtract Same Denominator Card Game - Flip cards and subtract fractions.
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Teachers, need more resources like these and award-winning games for Chromebooks, iPad, and other devices? Take a look at Teachley’s K-5 math interventions here.